Autumn Woodlands Trail at Lyme Park

Sarah Gaffney-Lang, Families Editor
A family walking along a path in the woodlands trail at Lyme Park.
National Trust Images/Chris Lacey

19 October — 10 November 2019 Tickets from £2.00 — Book now

Lyme Park is beautiful all year round but its scenic woodlands mean autumn has to be the most picturesque time of year to visit. Exploring Lyme’s woodlands makes for a great family day out and you can now pick up a trail booklet for £2, which will allow you to discover the myths and folklore associated with plants, trees and our ancient landscapes.

19 October — 10 November 2019 Tickets from £2.00 Book now

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